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How to get fromMount Vernon Square to Smithsonian Institutionby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Mount Vernon Square to Smithsonian Institution by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from 7 St NW+M St NW to 9 St NW+Constitution Av NWbus bus D40 / ...
    15 min
    $3

  2. Line 281 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from K St & 14Th St to Independence & 9Th Stbus bus 281 / ...
    18 min
    $1–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Vernon Square to Smithsonian Institutiontaxi taxi 1.7 mi
    3 min
    $8–10

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Mount Vernon Square to Smithsonian Institutionwalk walk 1.4 mi
    26 min

  5. Bus via 11Th St Nw + I St Nw

    1. Take the bus from 11Th St Nw + I St Nw to 7Th St & Maryland & Independence Aves. Swbus bus No. 820 Line from Washington DC
    18 min
    $1–16

Mount Vernon Square to Smithsonian Institution by bus and foot

Calendar1232Weekly Services
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.5 mi
  • Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Mount Vernon Square, DC, USA and Smithsonian Institution, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from 7 St NW+M St NW to 9 St NW+Constitution Av NW every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min.

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